Unemployed and under-employed Juneau artists and creative workers working in all genres are invited to submit a proposal for the COVID-19 Juneau ArtWorks Program. The goal of the program is to create employment for artists who’ve lost gigs, had contracts or events canceled, been laid off, or have otherwise been …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 17 new Juneau residents with COVID-19. These cases came in over the weekend and today. Public Health is attributing five of the cases to community spread, four to secondary transmission, and eight are under investigation. Seven of the 17 …
The counting of ballots in the CBJ Regular Municipal By Mail Election continues at the Anchorage Election Center and the second round of preliminary unofficial results have now been posted to Elections webpage at https://juneau.org/clerk/elections. Of the 11,000+ ballots received to date, the count on Saturday, October 10 put the …
The Juneau-Douglas City Museum has won Museums Alaska’s Award for Excellence in the Museum Field for their current exhibit, “Echoes of War: Unangax̂ Internment during WWII.” Congratulations to the museum staff, and the museum’s public, tribal, and private partners for receiving this great honor. The exhibit was created in partnership …
The Anchorage Health Department (AHD) is investigating a youth hockey tournament after a cluster of COVID-19 cases was identified. Attendees, which include players from Juneau, are urged to either isolate if symptoms are present or quarantine for 14 days if no symptoms are present. Juneau Public Health recommends attendees from …
City and Borough of Juneau Election officials will announce preliminary unofficial results of the October 6 Municipal Election today, October 9, at 5 p.m. (or shortly thereafter) via Zoom webinar. Watch the results here https://juneau.zoom.us/j/98361912192, or call 1-253-215-8782 or 1-346-248-7799 or 1-669-900-6833 with webinar ID 983 6191 2192, or watch on Facebook …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is reporting five new Juneau residents with COVID-19. All are individuals who experience homelessness and are linked to other cases among Juneau’s vulnerable population, bringing that cluster total to 15 so far. Positive cases within the cluster are in isolation …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting eight new Juneau residents with COVID-19 – two were reported yesterday and six are new today. Of the two from yesterday, Public Health is attributing one case to secondary transmission and one is under investigation. The six individuals with …
The Juneau Assembly has brought together members from Juneau’s social service agencies and City and Borough of Juneau staff to be part of an Ad Hoc Committee on Homelessness. With the COVID-19 pandemic placing additional pressure on individuals experiencing homelessness and the agencies that serve them, the committee’s goal is …
Yesterday, October 6, was the final day to vote in the City and Borough of Juneau Municipal Election. Thank you to the 40.5% of voters who participated. With ballots that were postmarked October 6 still coming in by mail and the signature verification process ongoing, the final voter turnout won’t …
